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4 Local and Oil Igciles - Spilled oil was ignited by the furnace at the Latter Day Saints church. 648 South Ivy st., -pstprriav afternoon. Firemen. V who were called about 3:55 p.m., said that there was no damage other than smoke in me m, . , M t OPEN TONITEf Silver Grill Cafe ' 403 EAST MAIN ST. Try Our HOME-MADE PIES and HOME-MADE BREAD Featuring ' LOW CALORIE MERCHANTS LUNCH OPEN 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. JUli(S FIRST LADIES ELECTRIC ' RAZORS Latfy Ronson, regular $14.95 for only ... . . $9.95 Lady Sunbeam, regular $17.95 for only : . . . .T. . . . .$14.88 MEN'S ELECTRIC SHAVERS Remington Rollectric Auto-Home, reg. $34.50 $22.86 Schick Power Shave, Auto-Home, reg. $33.50 $22.86 Universal Cordless, regular $16.95 for ....$13.95 New Cologne Mist Atomizer by D'Orsay, Special Introductory Size EVENING IN PARIS SPECIALS LIPSTICK ...49c Deodorant, Stick or Roll-R, regular 1.50 value. . . .2 f $1.00 Hand and Body Lotion, regular $1.00 for ... .......... .50c WH ITMAN'S and GLADES CHOCOLATES in FANCY VALENTINE BOXES LADIES LEATHER WALLETS ....... 25 Off Gift Perfumes, Colognes and Bath Powders CHOOSE FROM THESE FAMOUS NAMES: Faberge ... from $1.50 Shalimar : from $5.00 Arpege from $6.00 Miss Dior from $4.00 Femme from $3.00 Replique from $2.50 Intoxication from $2.00 I UG C NT fit J Personal the basement. They found that an oil line to the fur nace had developed a leak, allowing oil to spread over the concrete floor. Hazards Found City Fire Marshal Truman N e Is o n issued 19 orders and seven recommendations for correc tion of hazards yesterday after he and Deputy State Fire Marshal William Roble. Grants Pass, inspected two public schools. Nelson in spected three 10,000 under- Friday and Saturday Hamburger Special 25 Free Greasiest Donuts SLIDING DOOR CAFE 135 N. Central COMPLETE STOCK OF FAMOUS HEALTH AIDS Select your first aid and sickroom supplies, etc. here where safe-guarding your health is paramount. WE GIVE Northern Stamps Double Stamps on Prescriptions Open Weekdays-8:30 A.M."to 10:30 P.M. Sunday-10:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. Phone SP 2.-7113 - Free Delivery ground gasoline itoragt tanks and approved their in stallation. Theft - Gary Ronald West, route 1, box 51, Jacksonville, reported to city police Tues day evening the theft of a tire and wheel from his ve hicle while it was parked on Bartlett st. between Eighth and Ninth sts. The items were valued at $50, police reported. Collision - Vehicles operat ed by Bette Mae Parker. 460 Freeman rd., Central Point, and Alice Mae Harger, 6304 Crater Lake highway, col lided at the intersection of Holly . and Haven sts., Tues day evening, according to city police. Parker was cited for following too close. Gloves Taken - William LeRoy Gardner, ' 323 South Peach St., reported to city po lice Tuesday the theft of a pair of gloves from his bi cycle while it was parked at 404 East Main st; - Fira - Two fire trucks re sponded to a call Wednesday morning at 48 North Orange st. at the' John D. Green resi dence, firemen reported. Soot damage was reported to the interior of the house due to a flue fire. Bakery Goods - Ruby Ar lean Bechtel, route 1, box 371, Talent, reported to city po lice Tuesday the theft of packages of pastry from -the west end of the loading dock, North West Poultry, 334 East McAndrews rd. Bechtel told police that pastry deliveries are made to the dock three times a week and from one to four packages of pastry 8 NORTH CENTRAL was taken from the large boxes each delivery morn; ing. ' Patients - Convalescing at Rogue Valely hospital follow ing tonsillectomies are Brenda' Kay Hartley, daughter of Mrs. Louise Hartley, 59 Rose ave., and Donald Matejka, two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Matejka, 155 Big ham ave., Central Point. Patients Three surgery patients were reported at Rogue Valley hospital yester day. They are Arthur Hender son, post office box 417, Cen tral Point; Virgil Vewley, 1002 Winchester ave., Med ford: and Loyd F. Longwell, 346 North Front St., Medford. . Patients-Mrs. William Orr, 222 Pine st., Yreka, Calif., under went surgery at Med ford Osteopathic hospital yes terday, the hospital reported. A medical patient at the hos pital is Delbert, Wolf, 420 Broadman st., Medford. Meeting Set -The Medford Trail Riders will hold a regu lar meeting at 8 p.m. Satur day at the Willow Springs school house. Following the meeting, dancing for members and guests will start at 9 p.m. Eagles to Meet - The local Eagles lodge meet tonight to make final plans for the Val entine ball and box social to be held at the Eagles hall Saturday, night for members and guests. The box social is being sponsored by the La dies' drill team. The . men's drill team is planning a 59er party next month. - Council Guests Medford Police Chief Charles Champ lin and Patrolman Duane Franklin will be guests of the Medford Safety Council at the Rogue Valley Country club Friday noon. They will report on the recently install ed radar traffic control unit. Advance reservations may be made with Capt. Clyde Ficht ner at the Medford police department. Returns - Mrs. Ray Ahart, Medford, returned from Port land this week where she visited her husband, who re cently underwent surgery at the Veterans hospital there. She also visited John Meals, past commander of the local Disabled American Veterans unit here, who recently under went surgery at the Veterans hospital in Vancouver, Wash. Meal lives in the Applegate valley area. Tonsillectomy -Mary Cope land, 9-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Copeland, 1292 Dixie lane, Medford, nnrfpni-enf a tonsillectomy at j Medford Osteopathic today, I the hospital reported. ";''.. Top Notch's BIG FOOD SALE All Sandwiches Cut in Half Sunday Dinner Bring the' family .to dinner. Come this Sunday with the whole tribe. Special dinners for the little ones. Papa and Mama can have a , COMPLETE DINNER foras $1 If) little as or try our $ I Aft Deluxe Dinner for Open 6 a.m. te 8 p.m., includ ing Sundayt and holidays. Top Notch Cafe Craterlan Theater Building Holland Hotels. DINING-MUSIC-DANCING The Finest Cuisine from Our Grill or NEW CHARCOAL BROILER LUNCHES 10 a.m. te 5 p.m. DINNERS S p.m. to Midnight vv 1 CANDLE ROOM lr 4 CHARCOAL SJ STEAKS An HOTEL MEDFORD Obituaries KISOO NACAYAMA ' Funeral services for Kisoo Nagayama, 79, who died Tues day at his home, 220 Cottage St., will be held at Conger Morris funeral home Satur day at 9:30 a.m. The Rev. Clynton Crisman of the Med ford Friends church will of ficiate. Interment will be at Siskiyou Memorial park. Mr. Nagayama was born Dec. 11, 1880, in Japan and became a United States citi zen. He retired from the tele phone company Jan. 1, 1942, after 31 years of service. Among survivors are his wife, Kachiyo Nagayama; three daughters, Mrs. Edna Sakamoto of Los Angeles, Calif.; Sirs. Hideto Nishimoto of Torrance, Calif.; and Mrs. Dale Barton of Medford; nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A brother, sis ter and three children sur vive in Japan. Friends who wish, in lieu of flowers, may make a dona ation to the Medford Friends church. LESLIE CASEY Funeral services for Leslie Casey, infant son of Mrs. Ju dith Casey of Butte Falls, who died Monday, were held to day in Conger-Morris chapel. The Rev. John Illg of Sacred Heart Catholic church offic iated. Committal was in Sis kiyou Memorial park. Surviving, besides the moth er, are the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Casey of Butte Falls and an, aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Casey of Shady Cove. LESLIE CASEY Mass of the Angels for Les lie Casey, infant son of Judith Casey of Butte Falls who died Sunday, was offered this morning by the Rev. John Ilg at Sacred Heart Catholic church. Committal was in Siskiyou Memorial park. " Surviving, besides the mother, are the grandparents Mr. and Mrs. L. Casey of Butte Falls and an aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Casey of Shady Cove. MARY FA YE WYATT Mary Faye Wyatt, 10, died Wednesday in a local hospital. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wyatt of Pros pect. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Perl Funeral home. Births JORDAN-To Mr. and Mrs. Harold, 447 Ash st, Central Point, Feb. 11, 1959, a girl, 8 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. SCHLACHTER-To Mr. and Mrs. Richard W., 121 Spring St., Medford, Feb. 12, 1959, a boy, 7V2 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. ELLIS-To Mr. and Mrs. Lawerance, post office box 52, Eagle Point, Feb. 12, 1959, a boy, 5V4 pounds, at Medford Osteopatahic hospital. '; BISHOP-To Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jr., 4007 South Pacif ic highway, Medford, Feb. 11, 1959, a boy, 6V2 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. SANDERSON-To Mr. and Mrs. Truman D., 821 West 11th st., Medford, Feb. 12, 1959, a girl, 63A pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. DIBBLE-To Mr. and Mrs. Dennis G., 315 North Holly St., Medford, Feb. 10, 1959,' a girl, 4 pounds, at - Sacred Heart hospital. Coming Soon ... FEB. 26 - 27 - 28 - GREAT DR. KIT MASTER Hypnotist THE VAN GUARDS Formerly THE YACHTSMEN especially good place to eat if dieting! Planners to Hold Continued Session The Medford planning com mission is scheduled to con tinue its public hearing on the proposed municipal sub division ordinance at 7:30 o'clock tonight in the city hall council chamber.. But City Manager Robert A. Duff said this morning he might have to request a con tinuance. He said that changes asked by a group of local surveyors early in December have not yet been incorpor ated into the proposal. Hearing on Bill Postponed for Week A committee hearing on Senate bills 182 and 183, which was scheduled today, has been postponed until next Thursday, according to Fay ette L Bristol, state represen tative from Josephine county. The hearing will be held in the Capitol building at Salem. Senate bill 183, concerning the Rogue river, would add industrial purposes to the per missible use of water with drawn in certain areas, in cluding Grants Pass and vicin ity. ,. Senate bill 182, relating to Mill' and Barr creeks, would permit appropriation for do mestic purposes. Previously, use of water from the creeks was limited to protection and propagation of fish life. Over-the-Counler Vesfern Stocks The tollowmg bid and asked prices on selected Western securi ties, provided by the Medford branch office of Pacific Northwest Company arc unofficial and do not represent actua- transactions but are intended as a euide to the apprciniat" price ranee Fund Bullock Chem Fund Eaton Howard Stl Fidelity Gas Ind Group Sec A via Bid , Asked 13.38 14.46 19.52 21.11 23.40 25.02 15.67 16.94 14.47 : 15.81 11.16 12.27 13.45 14.73 9.41 10.31 11.72 12.83 10.27 11.25 7.94 8.70 16.44 17.94 10.50 11.46 13.30 14.51 18.31 19.98 12.41 13.55 14.07 15.35 11.76 12.83 12.83 13.87 13.80 15.04 5.81 6.35 13.80 15.04 Group Sec Petr Group Sec Steel Group Sec Tobae Keystone B-3 Keystone B14 Keystone K12 Keystone S-l TV-Elec Value Line Inc Wellington Investment Funds Noon Quotations on selected funds supplied by th Mdford Branch of Foster & Marshall, mem bers New .York Stock Exchange- . ' Common Stocks Bid Asked Bank of America ........ 43 3i 46'a Calif. -Pacific Utilities.. 33 38 'i Cascades Plywood 32 2 35 U Cons. - Freightways 19T 21U Copco 377 40, First National Bank 57 60 7a Northwest Nat. Gas 17'i 187, Pacific Pwr. & Lt 41 !. 43sa Permanente Cement 25 26?i Portland Gen. Elec. 293, 311, U. S National Bank 69 1 74 United Utilities 30', 32 West Coast Tel 24 26 i Weyerhaeuser .: ; 44,i 473, Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) Cattle 65. Util ity cows 17.50-19: canners-cutters 15-16.50: cutter bulls 19-20; choice fed steers this week 27.25-28; good-choice heifers 25-27. . Calves 25. Good-choice 29-34; standard 24-28, cull down to 19. Hogs 200. U.S. 1 and 2 butch ers 190-220 lb. 19.25; 1 and 2 grade 19: 2 and 3 grade 18-18.50; 350 550 lb. sows 13-16. Sheep 50. Good-choice slaughter lambs 17-17.50. Portland Produce Portland (UPI) Dairy market: Eggs To retailers: Grade AA large, 41 -46c doz.; A large. 39-44c; AA ineduim. 37-42c; A medium. 37 41c; AA smalls, 34-36c; cartons l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA and Grade A prints. 66c lb.; carton, lc higher; B prints, 64c. Cheese medium cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar, single daisies, 41-51c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf 40-43c. Farm Market Name brand avocados sold to retailors from 2.65-2.90- a flat to day; first Mexican sweet corn quoted to retailers at 6:00 a wire bound box of 5 dozen ears. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers at Portland, Salem and south to Eugene, f o b. ranch. Mo. 1 qual ity fryers, 2?-4 lbs.. 18c; light hens, 9-1 lc; heavy hens, 15-17C. Dressed Chickens No. 1 . grade dressed to retailers: .Fryers, whole drawn. 34-36c lb.; cut up. 39-41c; hens, heavy type whole drawn, 39" 42c; light-type cut up. 32-34c lb. Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) Live white, 33i-44 libs., f.o.b. Portland. 20 23c; colored pelts 5c under. Fresh killed fryers tor etailers. 57-60c lb.; cut up 61-64c. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. Portland and Seattle. $32-33 ton with top quality to S35-36. Wholesale Prices as reported by the Portland USDA market news service. Basis by the ton. bulk, prompt delivery, f.o.b. track, Port land. Wheat. No. r soft white $68.50 No. 2 Milo, Eastern shipment $50.50 No. 2 corn. Eastern shipment S55.50-S5.75 No. 2 wh. oats, 38-lb. Coast S52.00-54.00 No. 2 Western barley. Coast.. $51.00 Soybean meal, 44 per cent protein ;..S81.00 Standard millrun S43.00-44.00 PEAR BOWL CAFE 213 W. Main Just Across the Street from COPCO OPEN SUNDAYS Beginning: February 15th Library Contract Being Negotiated The contract between Jack son county and the Medford Public Library board is still being negotiated, County Judge Earl Miller said today. The county court made some recommendations for changes in the contract and the matter will be taken up by, the library board at its meeting Feb. 17, Miller said. Contract provisions being pondered by both groups con sist of the county supplying a car once a week for use of the board in distributing books to the branches in the county system and hiring of personnel to man. the branch stations. Legislation to Be Discussed at Meeting Pending state legislation on development of-the Rogue Ri ver basin will be discussed by the Jackson County Water Resources Board during its meeting at 8 p.m., Friday in the Jackson county court house, Chairman Bill Jess, Eagle Point, has announced. All members are urged to attend the meeting to be held in circuit court room 1 in the courthouse, Jess said.' Stocks Dip on Light Trading New York -(UPD- Lincoln's birthday in Wall Street today was almost as lonesome as a Sunday. Stocks slipped off slightly on the lightest trading since Sept. 5. Banks were closed. So were most of the corpor ation offices. Ten out of. 16 commodity markets remained closed. Steels and motors slipped. Rails and utilities had minor losses. Oils generally showed declines ranging to more than a point in Standard of Jersey. American Telephone ran up to 236 in the early trading where it was 2Vs points high er on the day. It receded from the top. U. S. Steel and Beth lehem slipped off in the steels. DOW-JONES AVERAGES New York (CPD Dow Jones final stock averages: 30 industrials 581.89, off 2.14; 20 railroads 160.12. off 0.43; .15 utilities 90.38, off 0.41. and 65 stocks 202.49, off 0.84. Sales today were about 2.630,000 shares com pared with 3.000,000 shares Wednesday. Specialist to Speak For Decisions Group Arthur S. King, soil con servation specialist, Oregon State college, will speak be fore Great Decisions group members in the court house auditorium at 8 p.m. Friday, according to Miss Mary Pat Lucy, Jackson county home extension agent. His topic will be "Our Re lations on the Mediterranean" and he will show slides taken in that area. King worked in the Mediterranean area with the International Coop erative Administration, Miss Lucy said. In this capacity he worked out of the American embassy with the agricultur al attache. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Increasing cloudiness tonight and consider able cloudiness with a few show ers Friday. Low tonight 32. High Friday 42-45. Western Oregon: cloudy with rain tonight and Friday. Warmer tonight. Low tonight 35-42. High Friday 44-52. Northern California: Partly cloudy tonight with scattered tered showers in central part and a few snow flurries in mountains. Rain in north part Friday, spread ing southward by late Friday. Snow in mountains. Continued cool. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 40; below normal 2. Record high this date 66 in 1931. Record low this date 18 in 1948. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, trace. Midnight to 10 ajn., none. Total this month .31 inch, .52 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 7.14 inches, 4.56 inches below normal. HUMIDITY: Low.est yesterday 50, highest this a.m. 94. Hiifh 4:30 24- City Tester- a.m. nr. day Low Prec. Brookings .. S3 .33 Crater Lake 28 ' I .15 Grants Pass 46 29 Klai..ath Falls 34 11 MEDFORD 47 29 Portland 43 30 Seattle 40 30 Spokane 40 31 Yakima 41 ' 18 Eureka 48 35 Red Bluff 53 28 Sacramento 52 42 .54 San Francisco 49 44 .13 Los Angeles 58 44 .71 Phoenix 63 44 Denver 52 32 Chicago 28 26 1 Miami Beach 79 74 ! New York 44 18 ; Washington. D.C. 65 '26 Servinj Ham - Chicken - Oysters Steaks - Chops - Veal - Roasts Regular Dinner and Children's Plates at Prices You Can Afford! MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Rights Council lo Meet Friday Night Ashland - The Ashland Hu man Rights Council will hold its second study meeting on Friday, Feb. 13, at 8 p.m., in the Women's Civic clubhouse on Winburn way. Dr. Francis J. Kelly, profes sor of psychology at Southern Oregon college, will speak. His topic is "the psychology of race relations." There also will be a brief business meeting to elect ad ditional board members, a progress report of the past year and a presentation of the final draft of the consti tution for ratification by the members. The public is incit ed to attend. Soil District to Hold Annual Meet Arthur S. King, soil conser vation specialist, Oregon I State college, will discuss j "Our Relations on the Medit-j erranean," at the annual! meeting of the Rogue Soil Conservation district, at 8 o'clock tonight in the Central Point Grange hall, according to C. W. Jensen, chairman of the board of supervisors for the district. All Rogue Soil Conserva tion district supervisors are invited. Included in the program will be a report of the dist rict's activities last year, elec tion of a supervisor from the Ashland-Talent area, a tree planting demonstration by the Phoenix High school Fu ture Farmers of America chapter, and a forestry exhibit by the county 4-H forestry exhibit by the county 4-H for estry clubs. The Crater high school FFA chapter will pro vide musical entertainment. MOD Wheelbarrow Race Is Cancelled A March of Dimes wheel barrow race between the Med ford Kiwanis and Medford Lions clubs has been can celled, it was reported today. The race was to have been conducted Saturday, Feb. 14, in downtown Medford. Conflict of activities on Saturday and a request by the state March of Dimes organi zation for curtailment of ac tivities resulted in the can cellation, it was reported. Activities in the MOD fund drive normally are limited to January. The watermelon is said to have originated in Egypt. MOOSE CENTENNIAL SWEETHEART BALL Moose Hall 11 Newtown SATURDAY, FEB. 14 8:30 p.m. Western Style Dress WESTERN BAND Moose and Guests MAKE EATING HERE A PLEASURE ... ALL WAYS! Hot Lunches Bar-B-Cues Snacks THE CLOCK Main al Barrier? Ph. SP 2-6766 THEATRE INFORMATION SERVICE CALL SPrins 3-7323 FOR FULL INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR THEATRES THE TWO GREATEST BIBLICAL PICTURES EVER MADE! Oth Cnrufy-F PiMUte hi Cii 1 4tla..,5eftOlt iikN .ruawy las; ONLY ONE SHOW TONITE "The Robe"-7:40; "Demetrious & Gladiators"-! 0:00 ATTENTION EAGLES! 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